Detergent History Evolution explores the fascinating history of chemical cleaning agents, from rudimentary soaps to modern detergents, revealing how technological advancements have deeply impacted society. This book uniquely bridges technology and history, drawing on previously unexplored industrial archives to offer a fresh perspective.
One intriguing fact is that the development of synthetic detergents was spurred by wartime necessities, leading to a post-war boom that revolutionized cleaning practices. The book highlights the chemical engineering underpinning detergent formulation and the societal impact of improved hygiene on public health and cultural norms.
The book approaches this evolution chronologically and thematically, beginning with pre-industrial cleaning methods and early soaps. It then traces the shift to synthetic detergents and analyzes innovations in surfactants and other components.
Finally, the book discusses current trends, environmental concerns, and future directions, emphasizing the complex interplay between technological progress and societal concerns. This comprehensive view encourages readers to consider the historical context and ongoing influence of cleaning technologies on our lives.
Detergent History Evolution explores the fascinating history of chemical cleaning agents, from rudimentary soaps to modern detergents, revealing how technological advancements have deeply impacted society. This book uniquely bridges technology and history, drawing on previously unexplored industrial archives to offer a fresh perspective.
One intriguing fact is that the development of synthetic detergents was spurred by wartime necessities, leading to a post-war boom that revolutionized cleaning practices. The book highlights the chemical engineering underpinning detergent formulation and the societal impact of improved hygiene on public health and cultural norms.
The book approaches this evolution chronologically and thematically, beginning with pre-industrial cleaning methods and early soaps. It then traces the shift to synthetic detergents and analyzes innovations in surfactants and other components.
Finally, the book discusses current trends, environmental concerns, and future directions, emphasizing the complex interplay between technological progress and societal concerns. This comprehensive view encourages readers to consider the historical context and ongoing influence of cleaning technologies on our lives.
Detergent History Evolution
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Detergent History Evolution
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Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9788235202949 |
|---|---|
| Publisher: | Publifye |
| Publication date: | 02/27/2025 |
| Sold by: | PUBLISHDRIVE KFT |
| Format: | eBook |
| Pages: | 72 |
| File size: | 500 KB |